Early-Years-Educators for hire in Durham
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills15%Organisational Skills9%Leadership7%Education level
High school diploma or GED41%Vocational or technical training27%Bachelor's degree17%Years of experience
Less than a year12%1-2 years6%3-5 years12%Current company
Durham County Council
Clever Clogs Nursery
(Halifax) Lloyds Banking GroupTime at current job
Less than a year32%1-2 years16%2-5 years23%
Browse Indeed's database of 137 profiles for Early-Years-Educators in Durham
Last updated: 31 Aug 2026
Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Durham: £25,656 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £31,705 yearly
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Music Teacher
Ushaw Moor
Licenses & certifications
First AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving LicenceQTSSkills
Organisational SkillsPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam Motivation LeadershipMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeEarly Years Practitioner
West Rainton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresCoachingCar up to 3.5 TonnesPaediatric First AidChild Safeguarding+10 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipCoachingFootball CoachingSports CoachingTeam Sports CoachingEarly Years Practitioner
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationYogaFirst AidCustomer Service+6 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCustomer ServiceNursery ExperienceSpecial EducationEarly Childhood EducationExperience Working with ChildrenLearning and Development Consultant
Chester-le-Street
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareCoachingFirst AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationTeam Management+4 moreSkills
LeadershipManagementTraining & DevelopmentDecision MakingTeam Motivation LeadershipMicrosoft Office SuiteTeaching Assistant
Chester-le-Street
Licenses & certifications
Experience Working with Individuals with AutismCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSpecial EducationFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence+4 moreSkills
Special EducationEarly Childhood EducationChildcareDaycare ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with AutismEarly Years Practitioner
Durham
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidSpeech and Language Intervention SupportPaediatric First Aid+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsChildcareExperience Working with Children
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What's the average time to fill an early years educator role?
The average time to fill an early years educator role is 76 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do early-years-educators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an early years educator include: communication skills, organisational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for an early years educator?
Common licenses or certifications for early-years-educators include: First Aid, Driving Licence and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to early-years-educators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to early-years-educators include: early years practitioner, senior support worker and youth engagement officer.
What level of education is common for an early years educator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an early years educator in Durham, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an early years educator?
Most early-years-educators have 14 years of professional experience.
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